Many veterans face lasting effects of post-traumatic stress disorder long after service, but for Black veterans, cultural stigma, racial disparities and limited access to care can make recovery even more difficult.
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Black veterans with PTSD may face a higher risk of rehospitalization after a stroke
Black veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder are more likely to be rehospitalized after a stroke than White veterans and Black veterans without PTSD, according to a new study published in the American Heart Association journal Stroke.